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AOTS [1 record]

Record 1 2002-12-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Satellite Telecommunications
OBS

The Advanced Orbital Test Satellite System (AOTS) may introduce ESA's first communications satellite in a highly elliptical, inclined orbit. Named Archimedes, the new system would be designed primarily for portable receivers at high latitudes. First launch of up to six spacecraft could begin by the end of the decade.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications par satellite

Spanish

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